Cemal Mersinli

Cemal Mersinli
Born 1875 (1875)
Mersin, Ottoman Empire
Died 7 October 1941(1941-10-07) (aged 65–66)
Ankara, Turkey
Buried Cebeci Askerî Şehitliği
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
 Turkey
Years of service Ottoman Empire: March 13, 1895-March 22, 1920
Turkey: -May 6, 1924
Rank Lieutenant general
Commands held Chief of Staff of the Second Army, Chief of Staff of the Western Army, 42nd Division, 10th Division, Chief of Staff of the Inspectorate of the First Army, Vice commander of the Adrianople Fortified Area Command, VIII Corps, Fourth Army, Yildirim Troops Inspectorate, Second Army, General Director of Military Schools, War Minister
Battles/wars Balkan Wars
First World War
War of Independence
Other work Member of the GNAT (Isparta)
Member of the GNAT (İçel)
This article is about the "Lesser" Djemal Pasha. For the national Turkish leader, see Djemal Pasha

Cemal Mersinli (1875, Mersin - October 7, 1941, Ankara). He was also known as Mehmed Djemal Pasha, Mersinli Djemal, or Djemal Kuchuk (Turkish: Küçük Cemal Paşa) meaning the lesser Djemal to distinguish him from the higher-ranking Djemal Pasha. Mersinli was a general of the Ottoman and Turkish armies and a politician of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey.[1]

Cemal Mersinli in the 1930s

Medals and Decorations

Sources

  1. ↑ Türk Parlamento Tarihi Araştırma Grubu, Türk Parlamento Tarihi, Millî Mücadele ve T.B.M.B. I. Dönem 1919-1923 - III. Cilt: I. Dönem Milletvekillerin Özgeçmişleri, Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, 1995, ISBN 975-7291-06-4, pp. 472-474. (in Turkish)
  • Dursun Gök, Mersinli Cemal Paşa, Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi Dergisi, Sayı 34, Cilt: XII, Mart 1996 (in Turkish)
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